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Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Georgia
Ranked #22 of 51 · GA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of special education teachers, middle schools in Georgia earn between $48,170 and $95,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, middle school salary in Georgia is $71,040, about 3.7% below the U.S. average ($73,780). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $82,320 | $80,950 | 60 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $77,750 | $77,310 | 2,200 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $63,970 | $63,130 | 70 |
| Savannah, GA | $63,730 | $64,890 | 60 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $63,480 | $63,310 | — |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $63,380 | $58,820 | 130 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $63,050 | $60,280 | 150 |
| Gainesville, GA | $62,730 | $68,230 | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do special education teachers, middle school make in Georgia?
The median special education teachers, middle school salary in Georgia is $70,550 per year (mean $71,040), and about 80% earn between $48,170 and $95,970.
How much do special education teachers, middle school make per hour in Georgia?
Roughly $34 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $71,040 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Georgia a high-paying state for special education teachers, middle school?
Georgia ranks #22 of 51 states for special education teachers, middle school pay. Its mean salary of $71,040 is about 3.7% below the U.S. average of $73,780.
Which metro areas in Georgia pay special education teachers, middle school the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Georgia for special education teachers, middle school are Brunswick-St. Simons, GA ($82,320), Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($77,750), Macon-Bibb County, GA ($63,970), by median annual wage.
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